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On the recordAugust 8, 2002
I think it is very important because when Secretary Mineta said, well, those are the old folks--old folks, new folks, some people do not care.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Senator Boxer highlights the importance of training for airport security personnel.

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